Julie Reyes According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, the average white woman is paid 80.5 cents to every male dollar earned in 2017. For women of color, the gap is significantly larger. Black women earn 65 cents to every dollar and Native American women [...]

By Tanya Tarr Mariposa's experience and advice couldn't be more relevant on Equal Pay Day for Latinas. On average, Latinas make $0.54 for every $1 that her white male counterpart made in 2017, represented in time by the date of November 1, 2018. Research organizations like the Institute [...]

By Zack Guzman But a willingness to discuss pay in the office can help bolster an employee’s positioning when it comes time for salary negotiations. There is even evidence that suggests pay transparency may help with the gender pay gap. For example, one Institute for Women’s Policy [...]

Better educated, but not better paid Image: Institute for Women’s Policy Research In November 2017, American wives were better educated than their husbands for the first time in history, according to the US Institute for Family Studies. But despite the higher educational attainment of married women, they [...]